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1444410 Famous Left-Handed Guitarists Who Play Right-Handed [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/10_famous_left-handed_guitarists_who_play_right-handed.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/10_famous_left-handed_guitarists_who_play_right-handed.htmlFeatures: Some genuine legends we have here.]]>FeaturesFri, 31 Jul 2015 10:28:02 -0400Bands, Is It The End Of An Era? [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/bands_is_it_the_end_of_an_era.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/bands_is_it_the_end_of_an_era.htmlGeneral Music: Disregarding the fact that you have musicians playing behind you does not make you a solo artist.]]>General MusicWed, 29 Jul 2015 09:58:50 -0400Delta Rae: Are They The New Fleetwood Mac? [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/delta_rae_are_they_the_new_fleetwood_mac.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/delta_rae_are_they_the_new_fleetwood_mac.htmlGeneral Music: To quote Rolling Stone magazine, "If Fleetwood Mac came up in North Carolina, they might resemble Delta Rae."]]>General MusicTue, 28 Jul 2015 10:12:35 -0400Prime Division: Rammstein [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/artists_discussions/prime_division_rammstein.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/artists_discussions/prime_division_rammstein.htmlArtists' Discussions: Taking a look at one of the three things Germany can be proud of apart from Miroslav Klose and autobahns.]]>Artists' DiscussionsTue, 28 Jul 2015 09:53:20 -040010 Iconic Guitars That Have Extremely Tiny Men Living Inside Of Them [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/10_iconic_guitars_that_have_extremely_tiny_men_living_inside_of_them.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/10_iconic_guitars_that_have_extremely_tiny_men_living_inside_of_them.htmlFiction: Awesome guitars are a dime a dozen, but these guitars really stand above the rest. Also, they have extremely tiny men living inside of them!]]>FictionTue, 28 Jul 2015 09:19:53 -0400Eight Highly Controversial Statements Made By Rock And Metal Musicians [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/eight_highly_controversial_statements_made_by_rock_and_metal_musicians.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/eight_highly_controversial_statements_made_by_rock_and_metal_musicians.htmlFeatures: Some legendary comments here.]]>FeaturesFri, 24 Jul 2015 10:03:48 -0400Musicians' Checklist: 23 Little Things That Will Help You Nail Your Next Gig [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/musicians_checklist_23_little_things_that_will_help_you_nail_your_next_gig.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/musicians_checklist_23_little_things_that_will_help_you_nail_your_next_gig.htmlFeatures: These small things will help you promote your band and make every gig a great gig!]]>FeaturesThu, 23 Jul 2015 12:22:02 -0400Eight Best Irish Rock Bands [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/eight_best_irish_rock_bands.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/eight_best_irish_rock_bands.htmlGeneral Music: Ireland has been responsible for a good number of acclaimed rock bands - many of which have achieved worldwide acclaim and success. This list explores those Irish bands that have really broken away and become part of rock music history.]]>General MusicThu, 23 Jul 2015 11:25:38 -0400Eight Pre-Fame Bands Of Iconic Rock And Metal Musicians [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/eight_pre-fame_bands_of_iconic_rock_and_metal_musicians.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/eight_pre-fame_bands_of_iconic_rock_and_metal_musicians.htmlFeatures: They all had to start somewhere...]]>FeaturesThu, 16 Jul 2015 11:49:30 -0400Six Easy Ways To Save Money On Guitars And Gear [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/six_easy_ways_to_save_money_on_guitars_and_gear.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/six_easy_ways_to_save_money_on_guitars_and_gear.htmlGeneral Music: Everybody wants to have more money, right? And everyone on UG is always buying guitars and equipment. Boom! Now you can save more money the next time they want to buy guitars and equipment. This article gives six simple ideas that can be used to get your next guitar, amp, or pedal for less.]]>General MusicThu, 16 Jul 2015 09:57:00 -0400Five Surprising Benefits Of Headless Guitars [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/five_surprising_benefits_of_headless_guitars.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/five_surprising_benefits_of_headless_guitars.htmlGear Maintenance: Think headless guitars are only for super-nerds? I'm willing to bet you're selling yourself short.]]>Gear MaintenanceTue, 14 Jul 2015 11:19:13 -0400Crossroads. Part 19 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/crossroads_part_19.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/crossroads_part_19.htmlFiction: The first few times we practiced with Push, his voice sounded reedy, as if he was holding back. It was like he didn't like the sound of his own voice when it was amplified through a microphone...]]>FictionTue, 14 Jul 2015 11:00:58 -0400Floyd Rose: How To Adjust It Properly [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/junkyard/floyd_rose_how_to_adjust_it_properly.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/junkyard/floyd_rose_how_to_adjust_it_properly.htmlJunkyard: Floyd Rose is an awesome bridge to have on guitar but only if it is properly adjusted. Don't mess with it if you don't know what to do! Here's my successful story of adjustment!]]>JunkyardFri, 10 Jul 2015 11:53:33 -040010 Songs Inspired By Movies [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/10_songs_inspired_by_movies.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/10_songs_inspired_by_movies.htmlFeatures: The seventh art having an impact on the fourth art.]]>FeaturesFri, 10 Jul 2015 10:47:11 -0400Living In Spotlight's Shadow. Part 13 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/living_in_spotlights_shadow_part_13.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/living_in_spotlights_shadow_part_13.htmlFiction: Everything passes if you wait long enough.]]>FictionTue, 07 Jul 2015 12:02:18 -040010 Weirdest Rock Concert Locations [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/10_weirdest_rock_concert_locations.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/10_weirdest_rock_concert_locations.htmlFeatures: Some iconic shows here.]]>FeaturesFri, 03 Jul 2015 10:45:03 -0400The 50 Greatest Metal (and Quasi-Metal!) Songs Of The 70's - No. 25-1 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/the_50_greatest_metal_and_quasi-metal_songs_of_the_70s_-_no_25-1.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/the_50_greatest_metal_and_quasi-metal_songs_of_the_70s_-_no_25-1.htmlGeneral Music: Part 2 of my countdown of the best, heaviest songs of the 1970s. A celebration of the old school, a gift to the metal community!]]>General MusicWed, 01 Jul 2015 11:42:31 -040012 Sexiest Guitar Riffs [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/12_sexiest_guitar_riffs.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/12_sexiest_guitar_riffs.htmlGeneral Music: Time to bring up the heat!]]>General MusicFri, 26 Jun 2015 16:49:35 -0400Living In Spotlight's Shadow. Part 12 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/living_in_spotlights_shadow_part_12.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/living_in_spotlights_shadow_part_12.htmlFiction: I'll be crossing the void by dinnertime. And possibly with company, to boot.]]>FictionWed, 24 Jun 2015 11:44:51 -040010 Of The Hardest Popular Songs To Sing [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/10_of_the_hardest_popular_songs_to_sing.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/10_of_the_hardest_popular_songs_to_sing.htmlGeneral Music: These are those popular songs - you know, everyone loves - that people can really struggle to sing. Only one song per artist.]]>General MusicMon, 22 Jun 2015 10:51:42 -04009 Rejected Album Covers Of Classic Records [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/9_rejected_album_covers_of_classic_records.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/9_rejected_album_covers_of_classic_records.htmlFeatures: For better or worse, these front covers never made the cut.]]>FeaturesFri, 19 Jun 2015 12:12:25 -0400Left-Handedness And Musicianship [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/left-handedness_and_musicianship.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/left-handedness_and_musicianship.htmlGeneral Music: A look at the role lefties have had in the music community.]]>General MusicFri, 19 Jun 2015 08:45:56 -0400MI Theory And Musicianship Part I: Language And Visualization [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/mi_theory_and_musicianship_part_i_language_and_visualization.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/mi_theory_and_musicianship_part_i_language_and_visualization.htmlGeneral Music: Learn how to apply your non-musical skills and intelligences to your musicianship and songwriting.]]>General MusicThu, 18 Jun 2015 11:35:10 -0400How To Use EQ And Gain Control Properly [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/how_to_use_eq_and_gain_control_properly.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/how_to_use_eq_and_gain_control_properly.htmlGeneral Music: Find yourself scooping the mids and boosting the bass on your guitar EQ? Maxing the gain and using a heavily saturated distortion pedals? For the love of Steve Vai, please read on to realize this is a heinous crime.]]>General MusicThu, 18 Jun 2015 10:25:12 -040011 Onstage Injuries Sustained By Rock Musicians [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/11_onstage_injuries_sustained_by_rock_musicians.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/11_onstage_injuries_sustained_by_rock_musicians.htmlFeatures: Self-inflicted, fan-inflicted, gear-inflicted...]]>FeaturesMon, 15 Jun 2015 10:15:25 -0400The 50 Greatest Metal (and Quasi-Metal) Songs Of The '70s - No. 50-26 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/the_50_greatest_metal_and_quasi-metal_songs_of_the_70s_-_no_50-26.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/the_50_greatest_metal_and_quasi-metal_songs_of_the_70s_-_no_50-26.htmlGeneral Music: A personal countdown of my favorite metal songs of the 1970s... including some acts that aren't usually considered metal!]]>General MusicThu, 11 Jun 2015 11:26:26 -040010 Metal Songs Which Are Extremely Sad [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/10_metal_songs_which_are_extremely_sad.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/10_metal_songs_which_are_extremely_sad.htmlGeneral Music: A list of painfully sad metal songs.]]>General MusicWed, 10 Jun 2015 11:45:58 -0400The Key To Playing Music People Want To Hear - Part 1 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/the_key_to_playing_music_people_want_to_hear_-_part_1.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/general_music/the_key_to_playing_music_people_want_to_hear_-_part_1.htmlGeneral Music: What I wish I was told from the beginning. A change of focus for young musicians.]]>General MusicWed, 10 Jun 2015 11:07:01 -0400Every Time Metallica P-ssed Off Their Fans [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/every_time_metallica_p-ssed_off_their_fans.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/features/every_time_metallica_p-ssed_off_their_fans.htmlFeatures: Every album, almost.]]>FeaturesFri, 05 Jun 2015 12:50:48 -0400Living In Spotlight's Shadow. Part 11 [Columns]http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/living_in_spotlights_shadow_part_11.html
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/fiction/living_in_spotlights_shadow_part_11.htmlFiction: So. Here I am. Free, and alone, after all.]]>FictionThu, 04 Jun 2015 11:46:14 -0400